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Shantou Destination Guide

Explore Shantou in China

Shantou in the region of Hainan is a town in China - some 1,441 mi or ( 2319 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Shantou is now 11:31 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Chongqing " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Huế, Da Nang, Yaxing, Zhongyuan, and Yongxing. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Huế . Where to go and what to see in Shantou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Chengmai County

Chéngmài County is an administrative district in Hainan, the People's Republic of China. It is one of 4 counties of Hainan. Its postal code is 571900. In 2002, its population was 490,800.

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Located at 19.75 110.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Hainan

Ding'an County

Dìng'ān County is an administrative district in Hainan, the People's Republic of China. It is one of 4 counties of Hainan. In 1999 its population was 304,522 people. The town of Ding 'an is located within the county.

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Located at 19.70 110.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: County-level divisions of Hainan

Haikou Volcanic Cluster Global Geopark

Haikou Volcanic Cluster Global Geopark, also known as Haikou Scenic-Shishan Volcano Cluster, Leiqiong Global Geopark, Haikou Crater Park, and Hainan Crater Park is a national park located approximately 15 km west of Haikou, Hainan, China. It is named for a crater, one of many extinct volcanoes on the island. The park has a total area of 118 square kilometres. It contains the two towns Shishan Town and Yongxing Town, and more than 40 Quaternary volcanoes.

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Located at 19.93 110.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Conservation in China, Geography of Hainan, National parks of China, Protected areas of China, Visitor attractions in Hainan, Volcanoes of China

Mission Hills Haikou

Mission Hills Haikou is a golf complex currently under construction in Hainan, China. At 80sq km (1.5 times the size of Manhattan) and containing 22 golf courses and luxury hotels, it will be the second largest golf complex in the world. The largest is the Mission Hills Golf Club in Shenzhen. The complex has been under construction since 2006, but stopped for several months during 2008 because of land disputes. It is due to open some time in 2011.

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Located at 19.91 110.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Golf clubs and courses in China, Sports venues in Hainan

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